Chronic Kidney Disease in India: The Growing Risk and Need for Awareness
AI OVERVIEW Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is the gradual, long-term loss of kidney function, staged 1 to 5 by eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate). It is often silent until advanced stages. In India, diabetes and hypertension are the leading causes, and published studies estimate CKD affects roughly one in ten adults, though estimates vary. Stage […]
Keeping your heart happy: Protecting you from Heart Disease in today’s world
AI OVERVIEW Heart disease is one of India’s leading causes of death, and it is striking people younger than before because of stress, sedentary work, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, and air pollution. Health insurance covers heart treatment (angioplasty, bypass, valve procedures, hospitalisation, day-care and pre- and post-hospitalisation costs) subject to policy terms. If you buy before […]
